3 Arrested After Police Seize Over $100K In Counterfeit Goods
LAUREL, Del. (AP) — Delaware State Police say they have seized more than $100,000 in counterfeit merchandise and arrested three Maryland men at a business in Laurel.
Police say troopers executed a search warrant Friday at the Source 1 Wireless store in Laurel. That's where they found more than 1,200 counterfeit items of merchandise, including such brands as Polo, Coach, Louis Vuitton and Gucci. There were also fake NBA and NFL sports jerseys.
Investigators also found 16 grams of marijuana and drug paraphernalia at the store.
Police arrested and charged 28-year-old Zarar Shauket of Delmar, Md., 32-year-old Eitezaz Shauket of Salisbury, Md., and 20-year-old Shane McAllister of Delmar, Md. They were charged with trademark counterfeiting and other offenses.
All three were released on unsecured bond.
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